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Why do you tolerate these rulers gradually robbing you, of one right after another, until one day nothing, absolutely nothing, remains but the machinery of the state, under the command of criminals and drunkards?”
White Rose Pamphlet 1943
White Rose Pamphlet 1943
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Journalists, I shouldn’t have to depend on my BlueSky peeps to inform me of this BIG FREAKIN’ DEAL.
BREAKING: Hungary explodes with MASSIVE protests against Russian-backed Orban government.
Protesters flooding streets openly defying Viktor Orban and Vladimir Putin demanding an end to authoritarianism.
Mainstream media barely touching this story - the world must see it.
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Protesters flooding streets openly defying Viktor Orban and Vladimir Putin demanding an end to authoritarianism.
Mainstream media barely touching this story - the world must see it.
Please share! 🚨⬇️
Really American (@reallyamerican)
BREAKING: Hungary explodes with MASSIVE protests against Russian-backed Orban government. Peter Magyar is demolishing Orban in the polls and if there’s a free election, Putin loses his puppet. Protest...
substack.com
October 26, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Journalists, I shouldn’t have to depend on my BlueSky peeps to inform me of this BIG FREAKIN’ DEAL.
As corporate politicos were building the U.S. Survailence Net, their mantra was "if you haven't done anything wrong you have nothing to worry about." & Implicitly "Survailence systems don't spy on people, people spy on people."
Echoing the NRA logic of "Guns don't kill people, people kill people."
Echoing the NRA logic of "Guns don't kill people, people kill people."
O.K.ing
November 16, 2025 at 7:07 AM
As corporate politicos were building the U.S. Survailence Net, their mantra was "if you haven't done anything wrong you have nothing to worry about." & Implicitly "Survailence systems don't spy on people, people spy on people."
Echoing the NRA logic of "Guns don't kill people, people kill people."
Echoing the NRA logic of "Guns don't kill people, people kill people."
Before it was DNCorp, had evolved and weren't elitist.
RFK sr's 1968 trip to Apalacha
"There’s bipartisan nostalgia for RFK. “I wish I’d have been here to meet him,’’ Fultz says. “He’d have been a great president. But he was an old-school Democrat. Democrats today aren’t like RFK and JFK.’’
RFK sr's 1968 trip to Apalacha
"There’s bipartisan nostalgia for RFK. “I wish I’d have been here to meet him,’’ Fultz says. “He’d have been a great president. But he was an old-school Democrat. Democrats today aren’t like RFK and JFK.’’
RFK's visit to Appalachia, 50 years later: How Kennedy country became Trump country
People in the mountains of eastern Kentuckians who were Kennedy Democrats when RFK visited in 1968 are now Trump Republicans
www.usatoday.com
November 15, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Before it was DNCorp, had evolved and weren't elitist.
RFK sr's 1968 trip to Apalacha
"There’s bipartisan nostalgia for RFK. “I wish I’d have been here to meet him,’’ Fultz says. “He’d have been a great president. But he was an old-school Democrat. Democrats today aren’t like RFK and JFK.’’
RFK sr's 1968 trip to Apalacha
"There’s bipartisan nostalgia for RFK. “I wish I’d have been here to meet him,’’ Fultz says. “He’d have been a great president. But he was an old-school Democrat. Democrats today aren’t like RFK and JFK.’’
"After punishing hungry people during the government shutdown, the GOP has a new plan to make life harder for the most vulnerable."
Republicans Are Ripping a New Giant Hole in the Social Safety Net
After punishing hungry people during the government shutdown, the GOP has a new plan to make life harder for the most vulnerable.
slate.com
November 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
"After punishing hungry people during the government shutdown, the GOP has a new plan to make life harder for the most vulnerable."
"Donald Trump’s lethal attacks on boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific are a brutal escalation of the United States’ long-running “war on drugs,” a BIPARTISAN war that has seen the US involved in torture and extrajudicial killing abroad since the 1970s."
jacobin.com/2025/11/trum...
jacobin.com/2025/11/trum...
Trump’s Killings at Sea Escalate the US’s Forever Drug War
Donald Trump’s lethal attacks on boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific are a brutal escalation of the United States’ long-running “war on drugs,” a bipartisan war that has seen the US involved in tor...
jacobin.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:33 AM
"Donald Trump’s lethal attacks on boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific are a brutal escalation of the United States’ long-running “war on drugs,” a BIPARTISAN war that has seen the US involved in torture and extrajudicial killing abroad since the 1970s."
jacobin.com/2025/11/trum...
jacobin.com/2025/11/trum...
"A crop of progressive-minded veteran congressional candidates say they are aiming to break from the mold of military service candidates — hawkish, corporate-friendly, and weak on labor questions — favored by the Democratic Party establishment."
The Left-Leaning Military Veterans Eyeing Congress
A crop of progressive-minded veteran congressional candidates say they are aiming to break from the mold of military service candidates — hawkish, corporate-friendly, and weak on labor questions — fav...
jacobin.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:26 AM
"A crop of progressive-minded veteran congressional candidates say they are aiming to break from the mold of military service candidates — hawkish, corporate-friendly, and weak on labor questions — favored by the Democratic Party establishment."
Nancy Pelosi,who counts among her legacies in Congress UNDERCUTING the push for MEDICARE FOR ALL, announced she's retiring from Congress. “We are in an era where we need new ideas, leaders, people who are going to push the party in a new direction,” says Saikat Chakrabart running to replace Pelosi.
Saikat Chakrabarti’s Plan for the Political Revolution
“My goal, honestly, is to replace a huge part of the Democrat establishment,” says AOC’s former chief of staff, who is running for Nancy Pelosi’s open seat.
theintercept.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Nancy Pelosi,who counts among her legacies in Congress UNDERCUTING the push for MEDICARE FOR ALL, announced she's retiring from Congress. “We are in an era where we need new ideas, leaders, people who are going to push the party in a new direction,” says Saikat Chakrabart running to replace Pelosi.
FYI The depths the U.S. Government will go too,
"...she became an unwitting participant in covert CIA experiments known as MK-Ultra. The Cold War project tested the effects of psychedelic drugs like LSD, electroshock treatments & brainwashing techniques on human beings without their consent."
"...she became an unwitting participant in covert CIA experiments known as MK-Ultra. The Cold War project tested the effects of psychedelic drugs like LSD, electroshock treatments & brainwashing techniques on human beings without their consent."
At 16, I was experimented on by the CIA and now I'm suing
Lana Ponting is part of a class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government for its alleged role in the MK-Ultra experiments.
www.bbc.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:05 AM
FYI The depths the U.S. Government will go too,
"...she became an unwitting participant in covert CIA experiments known as MK-Ultra. The Cold War project tested the effects of psychedelic drugs like LSD, electroshock treatments & brainwashing techniques on human beings without their consent."
"...she became an unwitting participant in covert CIA experiments known as MK-Ultra. The Cold War project tested the effects of psychedelic drugs like LSD, electroshock treatments & brainwashing techniques on human beings without their consent."
"Agency officials, & the President & Vice President, have repeatedly & publicly announced a playbook of initiating civil rights investigations of [leading] universities...with the goal of bringing universities to their knees & forcing them to change their ideological tune,” Judge Lin 9th Circuit.
Judge bars Trump from immediately cutting funding to the University of California | CNN Politics
The Trump administration cannot immediately cut federal funding to the University of California or issue fines against the school system over claims it allows antisemitism or other forms of discrimina...
www.cnn.com
November 15, 2025 at 7:17 AM
"Agency officials, & the President & Vice President, have repeatedly & publicly announced a playbook of initiating civil rights investigations of [leading] universities...with the goal of bringing universities to their knees & forcing them to change their ideological tune,” Judge Lin 9th Circuit.
IF CALLED A COMMIE ASK WHAT IS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COMMUNIST & SOCIALIST
"Main difference is under COMMUNISM, most property & economic resources are owned & controlled by the state; under SOCIALISM, all citizens share equally in economic resources allocated by a democratically-elected government."
"Main difference is under COMMUNISM, most property & economic resources are owned & controlled by the state; under SOCIALISM, all citizens share equally in economic resources allocated by a democratically-elected government."
Socialism vs. Communism: How Are They Different?
Find out the difference between communism and socialism, two related but distinct political theories and systems.
www.thoughtco.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:37 AM
IF CALLED A COMMIE ASK WHAT IS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COMMUNIST & SOCIALIST
"Main difference is under COMMUNISM, most property & economic resources are owned & controlled by the state; under SOCIALISM, all citizens share equally in economic resources allocated by a democratically-elected government."
"Main difference is under COMMUNISM, most property & economic resources are owned & controlled by the state; under SOCIALISM, all citizens share equally in economic resources allocated by a democratically-elected government."
“These days, there’s an awful lot of people who get abused, treated by the bully of government officials,& they just kind of roll over & go off into a corner somewhere...the press is supposed to be a watchdog, & if you attack the watchdog & the watchdog rolls over, it isn’t much of a watchdog...”
The Fight Against Authoritarian Creep Gets Great News From an Unlikely State
On Wednesday, the Marion County Record received a $3 million payout, topped with a written apology admitting local officials’ wrongdoing.
slate.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:49 AM
“These days, there’s an awful lot of people who get abused, treated by the bully of government officials,& they just kind of roll over & go off into a corner somewhere...the press is supposed to be a watchdog, & if you attack the watchdog & the watchdog rolls over, it isn’t much of a watchdog...”
“There is a surrender caucus that is made up of senators who do not believe this is a crisis, who do not think this is a unique threat to democracy, and who think we should just lay low, in James Carville’s words.", "...it’s actually a difference in worldview,” Ezra Levin, Indivisible co-founder
Insurgent Democratic Candidates Are Ready to Run on Shutdown Betrayal
Primary candidates for the 2026 midterms are making the shutdown a campaign issue — and calling for Sen. Chuck Schumer to resign.
theintercept.com
November 14, 2025 at 9:53 AM
“There is a surrender caucus that is made up of senators who do not believe this is a crisis, who do not think this is a unique threat to democracy, and who think we should just lay low, in James Carville’s words.", "...it’s actually a difference in worldview,” Ezra Levin, Indivisible co-founder
"The State of Water” was identified by Yosemite Park officials as restricted by Donald Trump’s executive order “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.”
It explores the history of California’s water crisis, “exposing a history of unlimited growth in spite of finite natural resources,”
It explores the history of California’s water crisis, “exposing a history of unlimited growth in spite of finite natural resources,”
Trump admin to ban book from Yosemite National Park, says author
The Trump administration's censorship directive has reportedly targeted Obi Kaufmann.
www.sfgate.com
November 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM
"The State of Water” was identified by Yosemite Park officials as restricted by Donald Trump’s executive order “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.”
It explores the history of California’s water crisis, “exposing a history of unlimited growth in spite of finite natural resources,”
It explores the history of California’s water crisis, “exposing a history of unlimited growth in spite of finite natural resources,”
Azúcar Lounge is one of several “whistle stops,” local establishments handing out whistles to help them alert their neighbors to activity from ICE. By following the same whistle code, locals can communicate from afar: 3 short whistles signal ICE is nearby, & 1 long whistle someone is being detained.
Whistles are San Francisco's latest bulwark against ICE
In cities like Chicago, people have used whistles to alert each other to ICE raids.
www.sfgate.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Azúcar Lounge is one of several “whistle stops,” local establishments handing out whistles to help them alert their neighbors to activity from ICE. By following the same whistle code, locals can communicate from afar: 3 short whistles signal ICE is nearby, & 1 long whistle someone is being detained.
Folks were WILLING TO SACRIFICE but DNCorp CAVED
“We sacrificed, we would continue to sacrifice, we knew what the stakes were. People’s Health Care was at stake,” said a SNAP recipient in New Haven, CT. “that they would cave for nothing after we have all gone through this. … I only feel betrayed.”
“We sacrificed, we would continue to sacrifice, we knew what the stakes were. People’s Health Care was at stake,” said a SNAP recipient in New Haven, CT. “that they would cave for nothing after we have all gone through this. … I only feel betrayed.”
SNAP Recipients Crushed by Democrats Caving on Shutdown: “They Just Wasted It All”
People on food stamps said they were willing to sacrifice to protect health care benefits. They’re furious that the Democrats gave up.
theintercept.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Folks were WILLING TO SACRIFICE but DNCorp CAVED
“We sacrificed, we would continue to sacrifice, we knew what the stakes were. People’s Health Care was at stake,” said a SNAP recipient in New Haven, CT. “that they would cave for nothing after we have all gone through this. … I only feel betrayed.”
“We sacrificed, we would continue to sacrifice, we knew what the stakes were. People’s Health Care was at stake,” said a SNAP recipient in New Haven, CT. “that they would cave for nothing after we have all gone through this. … I only feel betrayed.”
It wasn't about SNAP the main issue was the FILIBUSTER.
"The Democratic & Republican leadership don’t want to get rid of the filibuster: It allows them to keep their radicals at bay. Schumer needs it to protect himself from the Sanders wing in the Senate and the AOC wing in the House..."
"The Democratic & Republican leadership don’t want to get rid of the filibuster: It allows them to keep their radicals at bay. Schumer needs it to protect himself from the Sanders wing in the Senate and the AOC wing in the House..."
Democrats Caved in the Shutdown Because of the Filibuster
For Democrats, the main issue in the shutdown wasn’t electoral backlash — it was the filibuster. Leadership feared its removal, viewing it as a safeguard to keep the party’s rising left wing in check.
jacobin.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:41 AM
It wasn't about SNAP the main issue was the FILIBUSTER.
"The Democratic & Republican leadership don’t want to get rid of the filibuster: It allows them to keep their radicals at bay. Schumer needs it to protect himself from the Sanders wing in the Senate and the AOC wing in the House..."
"The Democratic & Republican leadership don’t want to get rid of the filibuster: It allows them to keep their radicals at bay. Schumer needs it to protect himself from the Sanders wing in the Senate and the AOC wing in the House..."
“Pro-TPUSA people tried to agitate members of the crowd, for the most part, attendees just ignored them, led them out of the crowd, & carried on with chants & dancing. Our event, which lasted more than 5 hours..., was a positive affirmation of our diverse and supportive community,”
Justice Department to investigate UC Berkeley after clashes at Turning Point event
Anti-fascist protesters fought with attendees at the event, held two months after founder Charlie Kirk's assassination, leading to four arrests on and off campus.
www.berkeleyside.org
November 12, 2025 at 9:12 PM
“Pro-TPUSA people tried to agitate members of the crowd, for the most part, attendees just ignored them, led them out of the crowd, & carried on with chants & dancing. Our event, which lasted more than 5 hours..., was a positive affirmation of our diverse and supportive community,”
Add this to Kissinger's Resume
November 11, 2025, marks the fiftieth anniversary of Angola’s independence, ending more than five centuries of Portuguese domination. The independence struggle had been long and bloody, marked by outside intervention that turned Angola into a Cold War battleground.
November 11, 2025, marks the fiftieth anniversary of Angola’s independence, ending more than five centuries of Portuguese domination. The independence struggle had been long and bloody, marked by outside intervention that turned Angola into a Cold War battleground.
How the US Intervened to Sabotage Angola’s Independence
Fifty years ago today, Angola gained its independence after centuries of Portuguese domination. But US officials like Henry Kissinger were already working hard to orchestrate a devastating proxy war t...
jacobin.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Add this to Kissinger's Resume
November 11, 2025, marks the fiftieth anniversary of Angola’s independence, ending more than five centuries of Portuguese domination. The independence struggle had been long and bloody, marked by outside intervention that turned Angola into a Cold War battleground.
November 11, 2025, marks the fiftieth anniversary of Angola’s independence, ending more than five centuries of Portuguese domination. The independence struggle had been long and bloody, marked by outside intervention that turned Angola into a Cold War battleground.
"Let them eat cake" Court of Louis the XIV wasn't the only Court deranged, out of kilter.
In the Court of the mercurial King Henry VIII, nobody was safe, and the confidants of queens and courtiers could quickly switch allegiance.
In the Court of the mercurial King Henry VIII, nobody was safe, and the confidants of queens and courtiers could quickly switch allegiance.
'A wicked wife': The truth about Tudor England's 'most hated woman'
Was 16th-Century aristocrat Jane Boleyn a treacherous, "sex-mad" spy – or was she a convenient scapegoat? A new historical thriller, Boleyn Traitor, explores her story.
www.bbc.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:08 AM
"Let them eat cake" Court of Louis the XIV wasn't the only Court deranged, out of kilter.
In the Court of the mercurial King Henry VIII, nobody was safe, and the confidants of queens and courtiers could quickly switch allegiance.
In the Court of the mercurial King Henry VIII, nobody was safe, and the confidants of queens and courtiers could quickly switch allegiance.
KING KLOWN uses money he saved by starving the low-income (poor) to play Army.
KING KLOWN'S military occupations of U.S. cities has cost $473M
The price tag includes
$172M LA,
$270M Washington, D.C., $15M Portland, Oregon
$3M for Memphis, Tennessee $13M Chicago
KING KLOWN'S military occupations of U.S. cities has cost $473M
The price tag includes
$172M LA,
$270M Washington, D.C., $15M Portland, Oregon
$3M for Memphis, Tennessee $13M Chicago
Trump’s Military Occupations of U.S. Cities Cost $473 Million and Rising
Trump’s campaign to quell dissent by deploying the American military to U.S. cities comes at an immense price.
theintercept.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:57 AM
KING KLOWN uses money he saved by starving the low-income (poor) to play Army.
KING KLOWN'S military occupations of U.S. cities has cost $473M
The price tag includes
$172M LA,
$270M Washington, D.C., $15M Portland, Oregon
$3M for Memphis, Tennessee $13M Chicago
KING KLOWN'S military occupations of U.S. cities has cost $473M
The price tag includes
$172M LA,
$270M Washington, D.C., $15M Portland, Oregon
$3M for Memphis, Tennessee $13M Chicago
"I was gay until Charlie Kirk showed me the way!” the vendor yelled.
Now he's stupid, seems he got scammed.
Now he's stupid, seems he got scammed.
Anti-fascist protesters clash with attendees outside Turning Point event at UC Berkeley
Skirmishes led to at least 3 arrests, as protesters traded jeers with those attending the event, held 2 months after Charlie Kirk’s death.
www.berkeleyside.org
November 12, 2025 at 6:38 AM
"I was gay until Charlie Kirk showed me the way!” the vendor yelled.
Now he's stupid, seems he got scammed.
Now he's stupid, seems he got scammed.
If your not ANTIFA that means your FA right? Somebody should tell KING KLOWN
Antifa: What is behind the masks in Berkeley?
Antifascist organizers have had a visible, and sometimes violent, presence at many rallies in Berkeley this year, inspiring ire and some accolades.
www.berkeleyside.org
November 12, 2025 at 6:34 AM
If your not ANTIFA that means your FA right? Somebody should tell KING KLOWN
"I have almost reached the... conclusion the Negro's block to freedom is not the White Citizen's Counciler or the KKK, but the white moderate, who is more devoted to "order" than to justice; who prefers a negative peace which is the absence of tension" Letter from the Bermingham Jail MLKjrx
Shutdown proposal pits Democrats' moderates and progressives against centrist Senate dealmakers
The deal cut by some Senate Democrats to reopen government has refueled the party’s tussle over strategy and identity just days after sweeping election victories had raised hopes that the left’s dispa...
abcnews.go.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:54 AM
"I have almost reached the... conclusion the Negro's block to freedom is not the White Citizen's Counciler or the KKK, but the white moderate, who is more devoted to "order" than to justice; who prefers a negative peace which is the absence of tension" Letter from the Bermingham Jail MLKjrx
SYSTEMIC, STRUCTURAL CORRUPTION,
Pelosi’s communications director, told SFGATE that she doesn’t own any stocks herself and doesn’t have any prior involvement in any of her husband’s transactions. Many others, sees the picks as shady.
Taking advantage of wiggle room built in to the system.
Pelosi’s communications director, told SFGATE that she doesn’t own any stocks herself and doesn’t have any prior involvement in any of her husband’s transactions. Many others, sees the picks as shady.
Taking advantage of wiggle room built in to the system.
'Bittersweet': As Pelosi retires, stock tracker app will find place for $531M
Her retirement, the CEO said, is "like watching your kid go off to college.”
www.sfgate.com
November 12, 2025 at 4:27 AM
SYSTEMIC, STRUCTURAL CORRUPTION,
Pelosi’s communications director, told SFGATE that she doesn’t own any stocks herself and doesn’t have any prior involvement in any of her husband’s transactions. Many others, sees the picks as shady.
Taking advantage of wiggle room built in to the system.
Pelosi’s communications director, told SFGATE that she doesn’t own any stocks herself and doesn’t have any prior involvement in any of her husband’s transactions. Many others, sees the picks as shady.
Taking advantage of wiggle room built in to the system.
The ORANGE KING'S (OK) GIT OUTTA JAIL FREE CARDS.
"OKs creating a permission structure in which people will think they can’t be held accountable in federal court, if what they’re doing benefits OK. He’s been cultivating this for a long time, but he seems to be getting more brazen about it."
"OKs creating a permission structure in which people will think they can’t be held accountable in federal court, if what they’re doing benefits OK. He’s been cultivating this for a long time, but he seems to be getting more brazen about it."
Trump’s pardons aren’t just political; more importantly, they’re transactional | CNN Politics
So much of the coverage of President Donald Trump’s pardons is focused on how political they are. And they are certainly political – extraordinarily so.
www.cnn.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:54 AM
The ORANGE KING'S (OK) GIT OUTTA JAIL FREE CARDS.
"OKs creating a permission structure in which people will think they can’t be held accountable in federal court, if what they’re doing benefits OK. He’s been cultivating this for a long time, but he seems to be getting more brazen about it."
"OKs creating a permission structure in which people will think they can’t be held accountable in federal court, if what they’re doing benefits OK. He’s been cultivating this for a long time, but he seems to be getting more brazen about it."